Saturday
October 21, 2023

At the Auburn Community Harvest Festival, we feature quality live music, giant pumpki, giant zucchini and scarecrow contests, arts and crafts booths showcasing local artisans and a costume contest and parade for young and old alike. There are carnival games and pony rides for kids, food and vendor booths hosted by local nonprofits and Auburn’s own Sugar Plump Fairies are out in friendly force. We produce a day of wholesome activities that cater to the entire family. And it’s free to attend, thanks to our generous sponsors.

Date:

Saturday, October 21, 2023

Time:

Events & Entertainment 10am-4pm

Location:

Recreation Park, Auburn CA

2022 INFO; 2023 COMING SOON

ENTERTAINMENT:

Amazing Kids Area

Bounce Houses, climbing wall, rides and much more

Free Live Music

We are joined by Parden the Interruption from 1 - 4pm

VENDORS

Old Town Pizza

Maria's Mexican Tacos

Mini Donuts

Carols Market

Get Dipped

La Guaira Bistro

Delicious Dishez

Rainbow Shaved Ice

SPONSORS

IFC

Maki

Precision

Union Bank

Old Town Pizza

Innervoice Media

Placer Title

Echo Valley

Thunder Valley

Harris Industrial Gases

Ropers Jewelers

FORMS

Scarecrow Contest Registration

Pumpkin Contest Registration

Non-Food Vendor Registration
(CLOSED)

Food Vendor Registration
(CLOSED)

CONTESTS

GIANT PUMPKIN CONTEST

Thousands of dollars in prize money!

CASH PRIZES:

Heftiest Pumpkin:

1st:          $1,000
2nd:         $500
3rd:         $250
4th:         $100
Biggest Placer Grown - $500 Bonus

SCARECROW CONTEST

THEME:

You can choose the theme, but the statement must be positive. No automobiles.

CATEGORY:
Group: Scarecrows created with adult oversight of a group of children (age restriction).
Open: This is for either individual or group creation.
People’s Choice: All scarecrows are eligible regardless of category. Public in attendance may vote for their favorite. Top vote getter is the

People’s Choice.

CASH PRIZES:

People’s Choice = $500

Judges First Place =  $300
Judges Second Place = $200
Judges Third Place = $100

COSTUME CONTEST & PARADE

Prizes for best costumes in multiple age groups:

1. Most Frightening

2. Best Disney Themed

3. Best Homemade

4. Most Original

5. Best Pet Costume

Contest registration begins at 1:00pm.

Parade begins at 2:00pm.

PRIZES SUBJECT TO CHANGE WITHOUT NOTICE

SCHEDULE:

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